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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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